Class Action Brief Writer - Fully Remote
About the Role: Are you an experienced attorney looking for a challenging yet flexible role? A leading law firm is seeking a dedicated Class Action Counsel, Brief Writer to join our team. This position is perfect for attorneys with a passion for wage and hour and class, collective, and/or representative actions who want to work remotely from anywhere in the United States. With no business-related travel or business development obligations, this role offers the opportunity to focus on substantive legal work while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.
Responsibilities:
- Draft substantive motions and briefs, including motions to dismiss, demurrers, motions to compel arbitration, mediation briefs, oppositions to class certifications, and motions for summary judgment.
- Consult with the trial team to formulate briefing strategies.
- Analyze case facts, evaluate applicable legal authority, and create persuasive arguments.
- Draft mediation statements and briefs as needed.
- Review evidence for mediation statements and briefs.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 6 years of legal experience in wage and hour and class, collective, and/or representative actions.
- Significant litigation experience, including drafting various types of motions and briefs.
- Ability to draft effective and persuasive factual and legal arguments on complex matters.
- Ability to handle multiple complex matters confidently and effectively.
- Active bar license in California and the candidate's state of residence.
- Excellent academic credentials.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Generous compensation and benefits packages.
- Reduced billable hours requirement.
- Access to all firm resources without the demands of a shareholder-track position.
Salary Range: $125,000 to $175,000 annually (contingent on relevant experience and education) + performance-based bonuses
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